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OPPORTUNITIES
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GUN VIOLENCE REPORTING INTENSIVE
DCTV
is hiring 3 young filmmakers (under 25) to go into NYC neighborhoods and document
stories about gun violence. This is a full-time, 2-month paid position for
early-career professional filmmakers and journalists.
The
filmmakers will be responsible for creating videos and written reports
about gun violence in several NYC communities for broadcast on our website,
www.beyondbullets.org, under the guidance of DCTV's Executive Producers.
Candidates
are required to have filmmaking experience and camera operating skills.
Preference will be given to candidates with an understanding of the issue
of gun violence and/or a familiarity with one or more of the following
areas: Harlem, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Crown Heights, Jamaica,
Mott Haven and Stapleton, Staten Island.
To Apply:
- Submit resume and cover letter stating why this project is of
interest to you, and why you are qualified for this position
- Submit reel or work samples (no longer than 5 minutes &
labeled with your name, phone number and the role you played in
creating the videos **online link preferred; if submitted in hard
copy, samples will not be returned)
- Provide contact information for one professional reference
Please
note: Incomplete
applications will not be considered
Submit
materials by: Wednesday,
February 10, 2010 to Stephanie Skaff, Project Director:
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